Once again, one of my articles, just published on Impakter, with a remarkable introduction from the Editor (he is a millennial, a man deeply concerned about the issues of our time, value-driven like his whole generation, and this too is reason for hope in a better future). This is the beginning, to read the rest,…
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Climate Change and the Price of Survival
BOOK REVIEW – BACK TO THE GARDEN, by Clara Hume, published by Moon Willow Press (2013) Available on Amazon, click here BREAKING NEWS: On the forum SFFWorld, there’s an on-going debate on climate fiction where Clara Hume intervenes as Guest Host, using her real name, Mary Woodbury, along with two more Guest Hosts, Brian Burt, author of…
ON THE LAUNCH PAD – ANYBODY GOT A MATCH?
Originally posted on RectorWriter:
Okay my new book is upright on the launch pad and centered so that the scorch marks from my previous launches are barely visible. I’d like to think of it as a gigantic NASA rocket surrounded by a gantry hundreds of feet high with clouds of liquid oxygen swirling around it.…
Keeping families connected during Ebola quarantine
The Internet overcoming quarantine, what a great story!
Global Governance 2.0: insights from former Australian Premier
An important read. A great insight into what makes the United Nations irreplaceable.
Let debtor nations leave euro, say German experts – FT.com
Originally posted on Dr Alf's Blog:
http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/73550435 This is an important read from the FT, citing a report from Germany‘s Council of Economic Experts. via Let debtor nations leave euro, say German experts – FT.com. Whilst the FT’s article is a good read, it’s well worth reading the evidence from the German experts. You…
Working to survive: Yasmeen’s story
A heart-breaking story – this should never happen to anyone…
Our Future on Earth: Fab or Scary?
This week, our future is the talk of the town, from Tokyo to Lima.The message from the Japanese designers show, “The Fab Mind”, is positive, it’s a fab future: “fixing stuff, repairing the world” as Alice Rawsthorn, a British design critic wrote in the New York Times (see her article here). Repairing? Not quite, Takram,…
Self-Publishing and Women’s Fiction, Hot Topics in International Writer’s Conference in Italy
As my friends in Rome know, I left town on September 24 to attend a very special writer’s conference held in the South of Italy, in beautiful Matera – now just nominated European Culture Capital for 2019. Self-publishing was amply discussed and we had several self-published stars, including Bella André and Tina Folsom, major editors from…
Brand new #poetry #audiobook – get it #free with Audible 30 day trial
Originally posted on GALLO-ROMANO MEDIA:
Well it’s finally here – the FREEZE FRAME international poetry anthology has been re-mastered and is now on sale on Amazon, iTunes and Audible. The brainchild of the poet Oscar Sparrow, he invited 5 other poets from around the world to write a collection of poems that would ‘freeze the…
What Makes for an Expert Book Review
What Makes for an Expert Book Review.
Audio-Books – The Next Big Thing For Indies
Originally posted on Mark Williams – The International Indie Author:
The American Librarian Association Annual Conference has been noting the very clear upward trend in audiobook (a-book) downloads. It’s something we should all be looking at very closely, because it presents enormous opportunities for indie authors willing to step outside the sheltered world of ebooks…